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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 31, 2022

In the news: COVID vaccination rates in children, surging opioid-related overdoses, FDA approval for Moderna vaccine and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Young child looking at arm after receiving vaccine
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7 reasons parents should get their kids vaccinated against COVID-19

An alarmingly low number of children are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as the Omicron variant continues to spread. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Health
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Andrea Garcia, JD, on booster shots and “stealth” Omicron variant [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing booster shots and the “stealth” Omicron variant.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Andrea Garcia, JD, on booster shots and “stealth” Omicron variant

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing booster shots and the “stealth” Omicron variant.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on his new COVID vaccine [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a discussion with Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on a new COVID vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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AMA honors Houston physician with Scientific Achievement Award

The AMA honored Houston scientist and physician Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD, with the Scientific Achievement Award.

Press Releases
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Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on his new COVID vaccine

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a discussion with Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on a new COVID vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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What is a COVID-19 variant?

A variant in a virus develops after that virus mutates. Sometimes that mutation results in a new strain (variant) of the virus.

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Infectious Diseases
Health Care Definitions
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses the newest research on Omicron [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the newest research on Omicron and COVID-19 treatments.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast